Department profile
Baker McKenzie

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Singapore


Baker McKenzie

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Singapore

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Baker McKenzie's Singapore office has a strong reputation for cross-border estate and tax planning matters. The firm also handles complex trust structuring, business succession planning and family governance matters.

Strengths

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  • A key strength is Baker McKenzie's network of connections with its other offices in other parts of the world; each office has in-depth local knowledge and experience but all info is filtered by our point of contact in Singapore.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • We've been very impressed with the firm's proactive communication throughout our engagement. The team's ability to keep us informed and respond to our questions so quickly has given us great peace of mind. Its transparency and dedication made a complex process feel manageable.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Its key partners are easy to contact and responsive. The advice given is always practical and actionable, which makes decision-making easier.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Baker McKenzie's lawyers have sharp business sense and are good at planning based on the specific needs and constraints of the clients.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Dawn Quek
    Band 1Dawn Quek

    Dawn Quek

    Dawn Quek leads Baker McKenzie's wealth management practice in Singapore. She advises high net worth individuals and families, both in Singapore and internationally. She is experienced in tax planning strategies, trust and estate structuring, and the setting up of family offices.

    • For me, Dawn Quek is the standout private client lawyer in Singapore. She is passionate and tenacious in delivering her team's work and is able to get to the heart of complex matters.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Dawn Quek understands clients' situations and is very efficient in the way she works. She gets back to you very quickly and has a good understanding of the region.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Dawn is knowledgeable and practical. She's also able to rope in relevant resources to help us navigate cross-functional and cross-border issues seamlessly.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Dawn Quek is very good at pinpointing issues or points of concern. Clients feel comforted having her work with them.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

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